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Madrid's Top 9 Must-See Attractions

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Allison | Splendidly Spain, Plaza Mayor
cathedral
fountain
food market
shopping street
royal palace
city square
art museum
historical square
park
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9 places in Madrid: Plaza Mayor, El Retiro Park, Royal Palace of Madrid, and 6 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Allison | Splendidly Spain.

Plaza Mayor

Plaza Mayor

Plaza
Plaza
star
4.6

• Stop for a drink and enjoy the historic square with red buildings. • The square is surrounded by restaurants and shops. • It is not recommended for eating.


El Retiro Park

El Retiro Park

Park
Park
star
4.8

• Rent a rowboat on the lake in this large central park. • Walk through the gardens and see monuments. • It is a huge park in the center of Madrid.


Royal Palace of Madrid

Royal Palace of Madrid

Historical Place
Historical place
star
4.6

• See the ornate interiors of the largest royal palace in Western Europe. • It has more than 3,000 rooms.


Catedral de la Almudena

Catedral de la Almudena

Church
Church
star
4.6

• Visit Madrid's main cathedral, located across from the Royal Palace. • It is a much newer building than many expect.


Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol

Town Square
Town square

• See Kilometer Zero, where Spain's national roads are measured. • This is one of Madrid’s most famous squares.


Mercado de San Miguel

Mercado de San Miguel

Market
Market
star
4.4

• Visit this famous food market for a wide selection of Spanish foods. • It is often busy but worth visiting at least once.


Museo Nacional del Prado

Museo Nacional del Prado

Museum
Museum
star
4.7

• Explore one of Spain's most famous museums for art and history. • It houses masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and El Greco.


Calle Gran Vía

Calle Gran Vía

Place
star
4.8

• Walk along this famous street known for elegant architecture and shopping. • Find restaurants and rooftop bars along Gran Vía.


Cibeles Fountain

Cibeles Fountain

Place
star
4.7

• See one of Madrid's most recognizable landmarks. • The Palacio de Cibeles is located right behind the fountain.

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